Lamarche
The verdict
“Lamarche” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,000. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,000
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lamarche · Lamarche · French
Lamarche · rank #48,000 · 12 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #48,000
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Lafitte
Nearest frequency peer: Lafitte (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Lamarche »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- labellisée
labellisée
52,004 corpus weight
- Labrune
Labrune
52,003 corpus weight
- Lafitte
Lafitte
52,002 corpus weight
- Lamarche
Lamarche
52,001 corpus weight
- Larissa
Larissa
51,998 corpus weight
- laurentienne
laurentienne
51,997 corpus weight
What this shows « Lamarche » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lamarche |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #48,000 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Lamarche »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Lamarche, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #48,000 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lamarche, with forms such as "almarche", "laamrche", and "lamacrhe". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Lamarck", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Lamarche, spelled L-A-M-A-R-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Lamarche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si David La Rue et Béatrice Lamarche avaient vu leurs chances disparaître en raison de l’annulation des Essais olympiques du 27 au 31 décembre à Québec en raison de la COVID-19, Alex Boisvert-Lacroix, lui, croyait toujours en ses chances de vivre ses deuxièmes Jeux olympiques, comme il nous l’avait mentionné dans notre édition du 23 décembre.
Gérard Lamarche confie que GBL lorgnait sur SGS depuis au moins quatre ans.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- almarche
- laamrche
- lamacrhe
- lamarcche
- lamarceh
- lamarchhe
- lamarhce
- lamarrche
- lammarche
- lamrache
- llamarche
- lmaarche
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Lamarche - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Lamarche", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).